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SPRC Seminar Program, Session 2, 2005

Date Time Location Presenter Title
26th July 1:00-2:30 pm Room 25, G2, Western Grounds Holly Sutherland (Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex, UK) Support for children in the European Union through tax-benefit systems: level structure and the impact on child poverty
16th August 1:00-2:30pn Room 25, G2, Western Grounds Brid Featherstone (Applied Childhood Studies, University of Huddersfield, UK) Feminist thoughts on Fatherhood

30th August

CANCELLED

1:00-2:30 pm Room 25, G2, Western Grounds Sol Encel and Diana Olsberg (UNSW) Home ownership among older people: report on a national study
4th October 1:00-2:30 pm Room 25, G2, Western Grounds Francis Wilson (University of Cape Town) Half way there: the long walk to freedom and economic justice in
South Africa
11th October 1.00-2:30pm Room 25, G2, Western Grounds Peter Saunders (SPRC) Disability, poverty and hardship in Australia
25th October 1.00-2:30pm Room 25, G2, Western Grounds Professor Saul Becker (Institute of Applied Social Studies, University of Birmingham, UK) Children's hidden and unpaid care work within the family: a labour of love or a matter of necessity? Research, policy and practice on 'young carers' in the UK
1st November 1.00-2.30pm Room 25, G2, Western Grounds Christian Albrekt Larsen, (Centre for Comparative Welfare State
Studies, Aalborg University, Denmark)
How welfare regimes influence public welfare attitudes: A
theoretical framework and cross-national findings

22 November

CANCELLED

1.00-2:30pm Room 25, G2, Western Grounds Gabrielle Meagher (University of Sydney) and Karen Healy
(University of QLD)
Strategic challenges in child welfare services: Why the workforce matters
6th December
1.00-2:30pm Room 25, G2, Western Grounds Professor Frank Castles (University of Edinburgh/ANU) Looking for Retrenchment in the Wrong Place? An Analysis of Public
Expenditure Trends Since 1980.
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